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  • Embracing Adversity: From Homeless to Leadership ep#16
    Feb 17 2022
    Today’s episode “Embracing Adversity:  From Homeless to Leadership” features Demetrius Short.  Demetrius would not let the dark and discouraging days he faced as a college student stop him from reaching success!  Instead, he chose to use his struggle as a platform to Ignite purpose, Inspire success, and Transform the lives of collegiate students and positively impact youth living in underserved communities. Demetrius is the CEO and Founder of Transformation Life Center, a non-profit 501c3 organization based in Nashville, TN.  Take a listen.
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    28 min
  • Be Both Hands with Chris Winton - Great on Purpose ep#15
    Feb 8 2022
    Today’s episode “Be Both Hands” features Chris Winton, Senior Vice President, Human Resources for FedEx Ground, headquartered in Moon Township, Pa. Winton is a dynamic leader, speaker, author and coach with 20 years of experience shattering expectations in corporate America.  He currently serves as Senior Vice President of Human Resources for FedEx Ground. As a senior human resources executive, Winton provides strategic direction to recruit, develop and retain a highly talented and diverse workforce. He began his career at FedEx more than 20 years ago as an IT Intern and progressed to Director of IT Operations before transitioning to Human Resources. Winton assumed his current role in 2020.  Take a listen.
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    31 min
  • Journey to Health with Demetris Chaney-Perkins: Great on Purpose ep#14
    Feb 1 2022
    Today’s episode features Demetris Chaney-Perkins, a transformation specialist.  Chaney-Perkins is the owner of Journey Fitness and host of “Deeper Than the Diet” podcast. She is a Certified Nutrition Coach and holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology.  Her passion for the mental and physical health of others is evident in everything she does.
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    28 min
  • Baby Steps with Karla Frieson - Great on Purpose ep#13
    Dec 30 2021
    Karla became passionate about health and wellness about 12 years ago when she was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Determined to make a change and take control of her health, she worked out daily and saw improvements in her mood. As a certified fitness trainer, her goal is to educate and inspire people to take control of their own life. Take a listen.
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    30 min
  • The Body Armor of Life with Ambrose Leburu - Great on Purpose ep#12
    Dec 21 2021

    Ambrose is the founder of Doerz fitness. Doerz is about more than just fitness. It's a lifestyle that represents everyday risk takers, trend setters and go getters committed to executing their God given purpose. Ambrose helps people develop a mindset that fuels forward motion in every aspect of life. He inspires people to have the courage and the faith to challenge the status quo and demand more out of life and out of themselves. Take a listen. 

     

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    34 min
  • Generational Wisdom with Turner Nashe - Great on Purpose ep#11
    Dec 14 2021

    Today’s episode “Generational Wisdom” features Alfonzo Alexander’s conversation with Turner Nashe.  Dr. Turner Nashe, Jr., is a serial entrepreneur and successful inventor specializing in innovative solutions that solve complex problems.  With over 25 years of experience, he is a renowned business executive, state government administrator, software developer, and thought leader. These experiences have allowed Dr. Nashe to build a robust catalog of successful business ventures, proprietary inventions, and skillsets. His endeavors stem from a passion for problem-solving through innovation, which enhances lives and communities.  Take a listen.

     

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    34 min
  • Leading with Relationships with Jonathan Porter - Great on Purpose ep#10
    Dec 8 2021

    Today’s episode “Leading with Relationships” features Alfonzo Alexander’s conversation with Jonathan Porter.  Jonathan Porter is Senior Vice President of Customer Operations for Alabama Power Company. He provides strategic leadership over customer operations, including the company’s business offices, Customer Service Center, Business Service Center and Online Customer Care for the 1.4 million customers. Take a listen.

     

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    34 min
  • Exploring Entrepreneurship with John Jones - Great on Purpose ep#9
    Nov 30 2021

    Today’s episode “Exploring Entrepreneurship” features Alfonzo Alexander’s conversation with John Jones.  Mr. Jones is the owner of John Jones Real Estate.  He is both passionate and knowledgeable about Greater Nashville’s dynamic real estate market. He leads an experienced team of real estate professionals.  Take a listen.

     

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    32 min